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@greencb.bsky.social

1 month ago

Roundup: 'Climate risk is financial risk,' says Nigeria central bank governor African central bankers say climate change is a financial stability imperative, while the continent’s leaders endorse a continental water security framework, and ECB staff raise concerns over ESRS sim...

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🇳🇬 Climate risk is financial risk, says Central Bank of Nigeria governor
🇪🇺 ECB staff flag concerns over simplified sustainability reporting standards
🇦🇺 Australia launches sustainable investment labelling consultation

And more 👇

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1 month ago

Roundup: Moody's upgrades Jamaica after hurricane Melissa tests disaster plans Jamaica's preparedness protects its post-hurricane rating, while the RBI delays climate reporting requirements, and the UK consults on new disclosure rules. All this and more in our latest climate new...

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇯🇲 Jamaica’s sovereign rating holds thanks to disaster preparedness
🇮🇳 India defers climate disclosure rules for banks
🇬🇧 FCA proposes phased approach for UK sustainability standards

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

2 months ago

Roundup: NGFS releases new green monetary policy toolkit As evidence emerges that the European Central Bank (ECB) has substantially underestimated the cost of physical climate risks, a new report from the

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

✅ NGFS unpacks policy options for greening monetary policy
🇪🇺 ECB finds physical climate risks significantly underestimated
📋 African nations move faster than peers in adopting ISSB standards

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

3 months ago

Roundup: Bank of England strengthens its climate risk expectations Bank of England tightens climate expectations, EU launches carbon border tax, Hong Kong considers nature taxonomy, and BIS flags risk of water scarcity.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇬🇧 BoE strengthens climate risk expectations for financial firms
🇪🇺 EU competition chief defends green regulation against ‘race to the bottom’
🚰 Warnings that water scarcity poses macroeconomic risks

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

3 months ago

Roundup: NYC pension funds should exit BlackRock over climate failures, says comptroller Exiting New York comptroller says city's pension funds should divest from BlackRock, EU proposes catastrophe risk tool for homeowners, and the NGFS updates its climate scenarios.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇺🇸 Comptroller urges NYC pension boards to drop BlackRock over climate record
🇪🇺 EIOPA proposes EU-wide natural catastrophe risk tool
✅ NGFS publishes updated scenario analysis guidance

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

4 months ago

Roundup: NYC pension funds should exit BlackRock over climate failures, says comptroller Exiting New York comptroller says city's pension funds should divest from BlackRock, EU proposes catastrophe risk tool for homeowners, and the NGFS updates its climate scenarios.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇺🇸 Comptroller urges NYC pension boards to drop BlackRock over climate record
🇪🇺 EIOPA proposes EU-wide natural catastrophe risk tool
✅ NGFS publishes updated scenario analysis guidance

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

4 months ago

Roundup: NYC pension funds should exit BlackRock over climate failures, says comptroller Exiting New York comptroller says city's pension funds should divest from BlackRock, EU proposes catastrophe risk tool for homeowners, and the NGFS updates its climate scenarios.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇺🇸 Comptroller urges NYC pension boards to drop BlackRock over climate record
🇪🇺 EIOPA proposes EU-wide natural catastrophe risk tool
✅ NGFS publishes updated scenario analysis guidance

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

4 months ago

Poorer Asean countries need support to green financial policies, report shows Countries such as Cambodia and Laos are aware of climate risks but lack capacity to act and need support from richer states.

🌍 In Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Myanmar, #GreenCentralBanking is just beginning.

Aziz Durrani of AMRO says these countries want support on #ClimateRisk tools & green procurement.

@positivemoneyuk.bsky.social urges regional cooperation. 🤝

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

4 months ago

Roundup: ISSB pushes forward on nature standards with TNFD support The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) advances on nature-related disclosure, as the Intergovernmental Transition Plan Network (ITPN)

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🌳 ISSB to develop nature disclosure standards
✅ ITPN launches plan to bridge national climate ambition and corporate transition plans
🇸🇬 MAS releases final insights from transition credits work

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

4 months ago

Roundup: ISSB pushes forward on nature standards with TNFD support The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) advances on nature-related disclosure, as the Intergovernmental Transition Plan Network (ITPN)

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🌳 ISSB to develop nature disclosure standards
✅ ITPN launches plan to bridge national climate ambition and corporate transition plans
🇸🇬 MAS releases final insights from transition credits work

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

5 months ago

Roundup: Hurricane Melissa puts Jamaica’s catastrophe bond put to the test Jamaica’s catastrophe bond faces a real-world test after Hurricane Melissa, Lagarde urges faster action on green energy and more in this week’s news roundup.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇯🇲 Catastrophe bond in spotlight as Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica
🇪🇺 Lagarde pushes for capital markets union to boost EU energy transition
⚖️ ExxonMobil sues California over climate transparency laws

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

5 months ago

Roundup: Hurricane Melissa puts Jamaica’s catastrophe bond put to the test Jamaica’s catastrophe bond faces a real-world test after Hurricane Melissa, Lagarde urges faster action on green energy and more in this week’s news roundup.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇯🇲 Catastrophe bond in spotlight as Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica
🇪🇺 Lagarde pushes for capital markets union to boost EU energy transition
⚖️ ExxonMobil sues California over climate transparency laws

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

5 months ago

Roundup: Hurricane Melissa puts Jamaica’s catastrophe bond put to the test Jamaica’s catastrophe bond faces a real-world test after Hurricane Melissa, Lagarde urges faster action on green energy and more in this week’s news roundup.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇯🇲 Catastrophe bond in spotlight as Hurricane Melissa slams Jamaica
🇪🇺 Lagarde pushes for capital markets union to boost EU energy transition
⚖️ ExxonMobil sues California over climate transparency laws

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

5 months ago

Roundup: climate shocks driving UK food inflation Extreme weather drives up UK food prices, New Zealand launches climate adaptation plan and more in this week’s roundup.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇬🇧 Climate impacts drive UK food price surge
🇳🇿 New Zealand launches national climate adaptation plan
🏥 Capping Africa’s debt costs could save lives

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

5 months ago

Roundup: climate shocks driving UK food inflation Extreme weather drives up UK food prices, New Zealand launches climate adaptation plan and more in this week’s roundup.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇬🇧 Climate impacts drive UK food price surge
🇳🇿 New Zealand launches national climate adaptation plan
🏥 Capping Africa’s debt costs could save lives

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

5 months ago

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇧🇷 Brazil breaks new ground, centring social justice in sustainable taxonomy
❌ Net-Zero Banking Alliance dissolves after mass exodus
🇪🇺 EU transition plan requirements face elimination amid political divisions

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

6 months ago

Roundup: Brazil’s groundbreaking sustainable taxonomy a ‘strategic opportunity’, says Baker McKenzie Brazil’s taxonomy links social and green goals, the Net-Zero Banking Alliance falls, and the EU parliament is divided over transition plans.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇧🇷 Brazil breaks new ground, centring social justice in sustainable taxonomy
❌ Net-Zero Banking Alliance dissolves after mass exodus
🇪🇺 EU transition plan requirements face elimination amid political divisions

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

6 months ago

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

✅ Leaders outline Africa-led green finance strategy
🇪🇺 EU court dismisses Austria’s challenge to nuclear & gas taxonomy inclusion
🇬🇭 Bank of Ghana accelerates green finance integration for SME competitiveness

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

6 months ago

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

✅ Leaders outline Africa-led green finance strategy
🇪🇺 EU court dismisses Austria’s challenge to nuclear & gas taxonomy inclusion
🇬🇭 Bank of Ghana accelerates green finance integration for SME competitiveness

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

6 months ago

Roundup: African leaders lay groundwork to ‘design world’s climate economy’ Calls for African-led solutions at climate summit, EU court upholds nuclear’s place in green taxonomy, Ghana advances green finance and more in this week's roundup.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

✅ Leaders outline Africa-led green finance strategy
🇪🇺 EU court dismisses Austria’s challenge to nuclear & gas taxonomy inclusion
🇬🇭 Bank of Ghana accelerates green finance integration for SME competitiveness

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

7 months ago

Roundup: ECB climate factor should spark shifts in risk models Also in this week's roundup, the BoE faces criticism for climate inaction and UN releases strategy for BRICS to lead on climate finance alternatives.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇪🇺 Banks must adapt risk models or face rising costs from @ecb.europa.eu climate factor
💰 UN releases Brics-led climate strategy to address funding gaps
🇬🇧 @bankofengland.bsky.social faces criticism for climate risk inaction

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

7 months ago

Roundup: ICJ climate opinion raises legal risks for EU omnibus proposals The EU’s omnibus proposals face growing legal risks, the ECB prepares to issue climate fines and Egypt prepares for the EU's carbon border tax.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

⚖️ ICJ climate opinion raises legal risks for EU Omnibus procedure
🇪🇺 ECB may issue climate fine for Credit Agricole
🇯🇵 Japan’s green taxonomy gap

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

7 months ago

Roundup: ICJ climate opinion raises legal risks for EU omnibus proposals The EU’s omnibus proposals face growing legal risks, the ECB prepares to issue climate fines and Egypt prepares for the EU's carbon border tax.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

⚖️ ICJ climate opinion raises legal risks for EU Omnibus procedure
🇪🇺 ECB may issue climate fine for Credit Agricole
🇯🇵 Japan’s green taxonomy gap

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

7 months ago

Roundup: ICJ climate opinion raises legal risks for EU omnibus proposals The EU’s omnibus proposals face growing legal risks, the ECB prepares to issue climate fines and Egypt prepares for the EU's carbon border tax.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

⚖️ ICJ climate opinion raises legal risks for EU Omnibus procedure
🇪🇺 ECB may issue climate fine for Credit Agricole
🇯🇵 Japan’s green taxonomy gap

And more 👇

Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

7 months ago

Roundup: ICJ climate opinion raises legal risks for EU omnibus proposals The EU’s omnibus proposals face growing legal risks, the ECB prepares to issue climate fines and Egypt prepares for the EU's carbon border tax.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

⚖️ ICJ climate opinion raises legal risks for EU Omnibus procedure
🇪🇺 ECB may issue climate fine for Credit Agricole
🇯🇵 Japan’s green taxonomy gap

And more 👇

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@greencb.bsky.social

8 months ago

Roundup: HSBC faces critics after NZBA exit HSBC faces backlash after Net-Zero Banking Alliance exit, while Singapore and the UK expand their green finance ties and India reportedly gears up to

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

❗️ HSBC faces client rebellion after retreat from climate coalition
🇮🇳 India edges closer to finalised climate disclosure rules for banks
🇪🇺 @ecb.europa.eu‬: European heatwaves drive up food prices while slashing output

And more 👇

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Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

8 months ago

Roundup: HSBC faces critics after NZBA exit HSBC faces backlash after Net-Zero Banking Alliance exit, while Singapore and the UK expand their green finance ties and India reportedly gears up to

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

❗️ HSBC faces client rebellion after retreat from climate coalition
🇮🇳 India edges closer to finalised climate disclosure rules for banks
🇪🇺 @ecb.europa.eu‬: European heatwaves drive up food prices while slashing output

And more 👇

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Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

8 months ago

Roundup: BRICS group highlights currency risk in climate finance strategy BRICS urges local currency lending to reduce climate finance currency risk; Trump’s copper tariff stirs green supply chain volatility; Japan considers ISSB delay, all this and more in our latest round...

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🪙 BRICS leaders call for more local currency lending
🇯🇵 Japan weighs ISSB delay following EU omnibus simplification
🇺🇾 Uruguay’s SLB shows climate progress despite shortfalls

And more 👇

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Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

8 months ago

Roundup: BRICS group highlights currency risk in climate finance strategy BRICS urges local currency lending to reduce climate finance currency risk; Trump’s copper tariff stirs green supply chain volatility; Japan considers ISSB delay, all this and more in our latest round...

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🪙 #BRICS leaders call for more local currency lending
🇯🇵 Japan weighs ISSB delay following EU omnibus simplification
🇺🇾 Uruguay’s SLB shows climate progress despite shortfalls

And more 👇

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Green Central Banking

@greencb.bsky.social

9 months ago

Roundup: Australia pilots new green taxonomy with big banks Australia tests its new green taxonomy with major banks, Caribbean governors collaborate with IFC on regional green framework and more in our latest roundup.

#GreenCentralBanking roundup:

🇦🇺 Australia releases sustainable finance taxonomy
✅ Caribbean governors and IFC launch joint green taxonomy project
🌳 TNFD pilots nature data principles for global markets

And more 👇

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